Rahway Valley Railroad - Rahway Valley Locomotive Roster

Rahway Valley Locomotive Roster

Number Name Builder Built Builder # Purchased Sold Former Railroad Type Notes
1 New Orange Juniata Locomotive Shops 1869 322 1898 1903 Pennsylvania 4-4-0 Operated by New York and New Orange Railroad.
2 Juniata Locomotive Shops 1870s 1898 1903 Pennsylvania 4-4-0 Only one locomotive mentioned in 1904.
3 Juniata Locomotive Shops 1870s 1898 1906 Pennsylvania 4-4-0 Wrecked in 1906
4 Dickson Manufacturing Company 1870 1904 1918 DL&W 2-6-0 Mentioned 1909 & 1911. Scrapped after WWI.
5 Dinkey Baldwin Locomotive Works 8/1882 6305 1905 1922 CNJ, 23 (710) 0-6-0T Passenger locomotive. Rarely used after 1919. Sold to a contractor
6 Baldwin Locomotive Works 1905 1917 SIRT 2-4-4 Information needed, ended up in Europe.
7 Baldwin Locomotive Works 1908 32817 New 1917 New 2-4-4 Shipped to Spain in 1920s. Worked until the 1940s in Brazil, may still exist.
8 Pittsburgh Locomotive and Car Works 1900 2070 1916 1929 P&LE, 1772 2-8-0 Scrapped after being replaced by Nos. 13 and 14 in 1929.
9 Juniata Locomotive Shops 11/1893 1917 1920s PRR 0-6-0 PRR Class B-3
10 Juniata Locomotive Shops 11/1893 1917 1920s PRR 0-6-0 PRR Class B-3
11 Baldwin Locomotive Works 3/1904 1920 1937 G&U, 5 2-6-0 Originally Montpelier and Wells River Railroad. Standby service, 1929–1937, Replaced by No.15, Scrapped.
12 Pittsburgh Locomotive and Car Works 1903 1927 1943 B&LE, 96 2-8-0 Retired in 1929, too big for regular use.
13 Baldwin Locomotive Works 1905 26355 1929 1952 L&NE, 19 2-8-0 Twin to No.14
14 Baldwin Locomotive Works 1905 26356 1929 1951 L&NE, 20 2-8-0 Twin to No.13, replaced by No.16
15 Faithful Fifteen Baldwin Locomotive Works 1916 43539 1937 1959 O&W, 20 2-8-0 Sold to Steamtown.(separate wiki>)Rahway Valley 15
16 GE Transportation Systems 1951 30838 New 1989 New 70T Sold to Delaware Otsego Corp. in 1986, removed from RV in 1989. Currently (2010) sits at Whippany Railway Museum.
17 GE Transportation Systems 1954 32130 New 1989 New 70T Sold to Delaware Otsego Corp. in 1986, removed from RV in 1989. Currently (2010) sits at Whippany Railway Museum.
  • B&LE-Bessemer & Lake Erie
  • L&NE-Lehigh & New England
  • O&W-Oneida & Western
  • G&U-Grafton & Upton
  • P&LE-Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
  • PRR-Pennsylvania
  • LV- Lehigh Valley

Chart, R.J. King 2008

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